Bible Person
Female · 2 cross references
Jehoshabeath is the royal daughter who preserves Joash from Athaliah's massacre and is married to the high priest Jehoiada. She belongs to one of the most decisive rescue moments in Judah's dynastic history. First appears in 2 Kgs 11:2.1
Identity
female
First appears
2 Kgs 11:2
AI summary: Jehoshabeath matters because the cross references place her at the center of the Davidic line's preservation during a moment of near-destruction. Her courage and household position allow the royal child to be hidden, ensuring the survival of Judah's covenant monarchy. Taken together, the material presents Jehoshabeath as a royal rescuer whose action becomes pivotal for the continuity of David's line.1
Central Figure
Jehoshabeath
Jehovah-swearing, the daughter of Jehoram, the king of Israel.
Identity
female
Birth place
Jerusalem
Jehovah-swearing, the daughter of Jehoram, the king of Israel. She is called Jehoshabeath in 2 Chr. 22:11. She was the only princess of the royal house who was married to a high priest, Jehoiada (2 Chr. 22:11). 3
Source note: this 1893 dictionary language reflects its period and may be culturally insensitive or outdated. It is presented as historical source material, not as ai-BIBLE’s language, interpretation, or endorsement.
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Alistair de Blacquiere-Clarkson, “ai-BIBLE Bible Names JSON Factsheet Aggregating Material from Smith’s Bible Dictionary & Hitcocks’s New and Complete Analysis of the Bible.” ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
M.G.Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.